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Historical Event on 2/6/2000

''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1999The Delhi police arrest Mohammad Javed alias Babu Bhai, an accused in the Jain Hawala case.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.