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Historical Event on 1/19/2000

M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
7/25/1977Saint Namdev passed away.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
9/23/1863Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.