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Historical Event on 4/11/1999

Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.