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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
12/10/1907Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
1/25/1989Motilal Vora sworn in as CM of Madhya Pradesh.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
1/22/1993A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit