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Historical Event on 8/11/1999

Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
6/11/1991Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
9/21/1995Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83.
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.