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Historical Event on 9/29/2000

Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.
11/20/1999World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy.