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Historical Event on 12/8/1999

The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1999Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
10/12/1935Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
2/12/1871Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
1/5/1890Ganendra Mohan Tagore died.