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Historical Event on 12/14/1999

G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
5/7/1912Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati novelist and story writer, was born.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.