12 January 2005Death of Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Death of Amrish Puri
Historical records for India in 2005, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Death of Amrish Puri
The government launches the National Rural Health Mission to strengthen public health services, particularly in rural areas.
The Right to Information Act receives presidential assent, expanding citizens' access to government records.
Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush announce a framework for civilian nuclear cooperation between India and the United States.
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act creates a legal guarantee of rural wage employment.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake devastates the Kashmir region, killing tens of thousands and prompting cross-border relief cooperation.
Sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar
Leads the National Democratic Alliance to a victory in the Bihar Assembly elections,bringing to an end the 15-year rule of the Lalu Prasad Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal in the state
Leads the National Democratic Alliance to a victory in the Bihar Assembly elections,bringing to an end the 15-year rule of the Lalu Prasad Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal in the state
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