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Historical Event on 11/3/1999

Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
1/10/1980President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government.
2/6/1994Indian Union Muslim League splits, G.M.Banatwala elected President in place of Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.