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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.
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6/13/1731 | Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter. |
9/23/1911 | Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born. |
6/8/1992 | 55-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections. |
11/28/1998 | The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. |
3/13/1938 | Hitler merged Austria in Germany. |
8/25/1998 | Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe. |
3/20/1993 | Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai. |
8/10/1995 | Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away. |
12/25/1936 | Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India. |
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