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Historical Event on 11/18/1999

Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
10/1/1887Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore