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Historical Event on 11/30/1999

Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
3/10/1959Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
1/2/1994Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
7/29/1994The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.