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Historical Event on 3/10/1999

Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.