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Historical Event on 11/2/1999

BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1997Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
2/9/1964Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
2/4/1938Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.