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Historical Event on 6/12/2000

The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1990President returns the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bills of 1986 to Parliament at the instance of the Government.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
1/8/1995Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
3/10/1873Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.