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Historical Event on 6/11/1999

India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
8/25/199710,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.