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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
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.