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Historical Event on 4/11/1999

Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1971Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.