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Historical Event on 11/8/1999

The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.