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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
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
7/26/1923Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).