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Historical Event on 1/2/2000
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1862 | Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862. |
10/22/2000 | The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
10/27/1998 | L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86. |
9/27/1703 | More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England. |
11/22/1928 | British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties. |
11/19/1993 | Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel. |
4/13/1982 | Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away. |
10/2/1979 | Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched. |
12/14/1990 | President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago. |
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