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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
1/7/1859The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.