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Historical Event on 7/7/1999
M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/1/1949 | A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated. |
| 3/26/1990 | Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns. |
| 8/13/1951 | Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away. |
| 9/23/1967 | P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born. |
| 9/21/1912 | Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born. |
| 8/26/1874 | Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born. |
| 6/17/1756 | Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21. |
| 4/16/1848 | Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 10/1/1847 | Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London. |
| 1/24/1937 | Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics. |
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