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Historical Event on 8/1/2000

The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
9/30/1687Aurangzeb acquired the famous Golconda fort near Hyderabad from the Qutub Shahi Sultan Tana Shah due to the treachery of his General Panni.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.