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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
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.