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Historical Event on 7/31/2000

The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.