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Historical Event on 12/12/1999

No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
7/7/1999M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.