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Historical Event on 11/1/1999

H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
3/3/1939Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad.
11/6/1946Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on ""Partial Fast"". Noakhali tour beg
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
12/11/1994H.D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader, assumes office as CM of Karnataka.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
3/7/1921Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.