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Historical Event on 7/9/1999

Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
11/30/1999Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died.
11/23/1993'The Bullshit'', a Turkish film, wins the Golden Elephant award at the 8th International Childrens film festival in Udaipur.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
5/7/1990Government of India bans strikes in any service in any oil field or refinery under the Essential Services Maintenance Act.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.