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Historical Event on 11/9/1999

Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
12/1/1999Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.