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Historical Event on 8/9/2000

Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
9/29/1999Jaswant Singh, External Affairs Minister, meet his Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz meet at the SAARC ministerial meeting.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
9/26/1931At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
2/2/1814Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.