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Historical Event on 3/6/2000

India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.