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Historical Event on 7/1/1999

K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.