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Historical Event on 4/12/2000

Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1961D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
10/16/1971David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.