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Historical Event on 11/5/1999

India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1993AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
3/5/1991Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.
11/1/1999Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
12/24/1973E.V.Ramasami, founder of DMK party, prominent leader, great social worker and revolutionary freedom fighter, died at the age of 94.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.