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Historical Event on 1/4/1999

Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.