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Historical Event on 9/3/1999

Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.