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Historical Event on 6/11/1999

India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1906Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, .
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
8/1/1920Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.