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Historical Event on 10/9/2000

The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
9/29/1755Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.