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Historical Event on 11/9/1998

India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
10/30/1928Madhav Vinayak Gothoskar, cricket Test umpire for 14 tests from 1972-84, was born in Mumbai.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.