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Historical Event on 12/11/1999

Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
12/24/2000Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
7/13/1974India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.