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Historical Event on 9/3/1999
Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.

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5/25/1965	Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
4/7/1986	Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
8/22/1988	Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
11/15/1992	Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
4/1/1954	Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
1/16/1938	Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
8/9/1965	Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori).
11/1/1858	Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.
3/7/1961	Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
6/24/1990	President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.

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Historical Event on 9/3/1999 Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.

Historical Event on 9/3/1999
Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.