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Historical Event on 11/1/1999

Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.