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Historical Event on 1/12/2000
Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.

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12/23/1926	Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
9/30/2000	Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
7/20/1969	Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
8/13/1997	The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
3/12/1997	aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
5/13/1923	Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
3/19/1998	E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88.
10/2/1942	Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
1/31/1958	First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
3/25/1994	Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.

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Historical Event on 1/12/2000 Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.

Historical Event on 1/12/2000
Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.