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Historical Event on 1/8/2000

The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
9/4/1996Celebration of Platinum jubilee of B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital and Topiwal National Medical College from 4th September 1995 to 4th September 1996 (CIVIC).
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
7/29/1927Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.