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Historical Event on 6/23/2000

Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
1/10/1963Gold Control Measures Plan was started by the Government of India.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
1/24/1857Calcutta University established.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
3/8/2000The Gujarat Government withdraws its January 3 notification, thus reimposing the ban on its employees from participating in RSS activities.