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Historical Event on 9/16/2000

In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
8/25/1959Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, declares in New Delhi that India will defend Bhutan and Sikkim if attacked by China.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.