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Historical Event on 7/9/1999

Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
9/5/199530 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.