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Historical Event on 8/11/1999

Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.