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Historical Event on 9/30/1999

Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
9/21/2000J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.