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Historical Event on 9/9/1999

Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
4/28/1945Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.