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Historical Event on 11/5/1999

India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
3/4/1924Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad' wrote the song 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara'.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.