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Historical Event on 1/19/2000

M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
1/19/2000Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.