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Historical Event on 9/20/1999
Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/22/1772 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal. |
| 6/11/1932 | Minu Modi, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 5/15/1958 | Gift Tax Act was introduced. |
| 10/24/1975 | Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance |
| 3/16/1860 | Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia. |
| 12/31/1999 | This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management. |
| 2/6/1994 | Indian Union Muslim League splits, G.M.Banatwala elected President in place of Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait. |
| 9/19/1996 | Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed. |
| 3/1/1905 | Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born. |
| 5/21/1966 | General Election (11th) of India ends. |
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