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Historical Event on 11/7/2000

The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.
8/13/1638Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
2/28/2000The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.