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Historical Event on 2/12/2000

Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
8/30/1645Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.