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Historical Event on 1/12/2000

Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
3/2/1984Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
9/29/2000Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.