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Historical Event on 11/1/1999

Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
3/16/1995World's best 7th wkt stand of 461 runs by Bhupinder Singh Jr. & P. Dharmani.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.
6/17/1947Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.