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Historical Event on 10/12/1999

Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1955Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
1/17/1997Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.