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Historical Event on 10/9/2000

The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
1/1/1924Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.