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Historical Event on 11/2/1999
BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/9/1965 | Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait. |
9/29/1992 | Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1) |
9/23/1999 | India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control. |
2/19/1993 | SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland. |
2/19/1993 | ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
8/15/1997 | The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus. |
6/13/1995 | India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact. |
3/28/1956 | Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras. |
2/1/1967 | Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away. |
12/1/1955 | Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism. |
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