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Historical Event on 10/4/1999

Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
3/22/1977Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.