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Historical Event on 4/1/2000

Disinvestment not distress sell, says Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee at a conference of chief executives of PSUs in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
1/19/1997Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives in India on a 4-day visit.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
1/31/1986Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.
4/14/1916Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.