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Historical Event on 12/11/1999

Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
6/8/1990Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
2/2/1814Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.