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Historical Event on 9/30/2000

The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
6/17/1917Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
2/8/1872Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
10/18/1992Zimbabwe's first Test match vs India at Harare.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.