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Historical Event on 12/17/1999

Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1999Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
8/3/1960Gopal Sharma, great Indian cricket off-spinner (2 Tests 1984-85), was born in Kanpur.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.