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Historical Event on 9/16/2000

In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
5/5/1994Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
11/1/1996Michael Jackson show at Andheri sports complex in Mumbai.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
7/5/2000The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir.