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Historical Event on 12/4/1999

Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
5/27/1992M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
3/2/1913Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.