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Historical Event on 11/6/2000

Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1997Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.
4/25/1998The Government announces a new salary structure for university and college teachers, consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
6/4/1912Alungal Mathai Thomas, social reformer, politician and diplomat, was born at Kurikad, Kerala.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
2/10/1897Sannidhanam Suryanarayana Sastry, educationist and writer, was born at Chiriwada, (A.P).
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.