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Historical Event on 6/2/2000

Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
8/8/2000The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.