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Historical Event on 1/12/2000

T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
11/7/1907Murlidhar Shankar Deshpande, journalist and social worker, was born at Kadanachi Girvi Phaltan, Maharashtra.
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.