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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
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.