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Historical Event on 9/8/2000
Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.

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6/17/1991	Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
12/7/1997	Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
3/19/1954	The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
5/30/1995	Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
4/3/1956	Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
4/15/1946	Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
8/4/1931	Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
8/29/1993	Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.

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Historical Event on 9/8/2000 Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.

Historical Event on 9/8/2000
Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.