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Historical Event on 11/30/2000

Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.