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Historical Event on 11/13/1999

A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
5/5/1971India appeals for urgent aid for 1.8 mil. for Bangladeshi refugees in New Delhi.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.
9/4/1952India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.