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Historical Event on 1/2/2000

Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.