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Historical Event on 11/11/2000

Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
12/23/2000The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
8/2/1958Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
3/26/1997Russia agrees to help India in developing a state-of-the-art integrated air defence system, even as the two agree to carry military cooperation into the 21st century during the visit of Prime Minister Deve Gowda.
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.