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Historical Event on 3/10/1999

Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
12/22/1751Battle of Mandavgargh.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.