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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
11/10/1848Surendranath Banerji, popularly known as Rashtraguru, was born at Taltala, Calcutta. He passed his final ICS Examination in 1869 and joined in 1871, He was President of the Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
11/23/1991Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.