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Historical Event on 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.