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Historical Event on 7/2/1999

The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
5/31/1818Samachar Darpan, the first vernacular newspaper, was published in Bengali language by Carey and Marshman from Serampore.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
9/26/1996High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.