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Historical Event on 12/20/2000

The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
2/1/1992Mohan Choty, comedy film actor, passed away.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
11/1/1956Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved.
6/19/1949People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.