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Historical Event on 12/8/1999

Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
6/10/1987Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
9/26/1996High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.