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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
10/30/1996ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.