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Historical Event on 7/4/2000

Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
9/12/1899Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born.