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Historical Event on 11/11/1999

Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
12/1/1886Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
5/26/1998S. Chandrasekar, scientist, was selected for the Niels Bohr-UNESCO gold medal.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.