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Historical Event on 11/30/2000

Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.
3/13/2000Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
10/14/1930The Flag of Freedom' or 'Swaraj Toran' a feature film produced by Prabhat Film Co.Kolhapur was prohibited by the Censor Board on October 14, 1930 on the grounds that it was objectionable in the existing political situation. The film, however, was cleared only after deleting certain portions and the title changed to 'Udaykal'.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.