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Historical Event on 11/3/1999
Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/21/1929 | Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore. |
10/5/1932 | Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay. |
9/28/1996 | Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
1/21/1943 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police. |
1/17/1917 | Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK). |
8/19/1993 | Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64. |
7/7/1901 | J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta. |
9/9/1920 | Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language. |
6/30/1999 | India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule. |
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