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Historical Event on 5/1/1999

India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1999A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
10/22/1913Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
2/17/1992Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.