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Historical Event on 11/9/1999

Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .