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Historical Event on 4/11/1999

A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
1/28/1998All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.