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Historical Event on 12/14/1999

G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
12/12/1901Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore founded the first dance school called as ""Kala Bhawan"" and established the ""Barahamacharya Ashram"", the core of Vishwa Bharati University of Shantiniketan, near Bolpur. It was formally opened on December.