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Historical Event on 11/28/1999

Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1988Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
10/6/1935Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.