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Historical Event on 12/28/2000

The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
12/6/1976Nana Patil, great revolutionary, passed away.
8/1/1990Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.