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Historical Event on 12/14/2000

The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.