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Historical Event on 12/20/1999

Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
12/5/1935Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born.
1/7/1994The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
3/20/1997Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.