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Historical Event on 9/29/2000

Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.
10/2/1996Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.