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Historical Event on 3/11/1999

Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
8/23/1942Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.
1/5/1893Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.