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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
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
1/23/1809Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.