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Historical Event on 9/30/2000

India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
4/3/1946Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.