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Historical Event on 10/15/1999

Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
8/9/1999India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.