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Historical Event on 12/20/1999

The Delhi HC dismisses a plea from Rajendra Yadav challenging his retirement from the Prachar Bharati Board.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.