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Historical Event on 11/1/1999

Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
10/1/1995Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.