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Historical Event on 2/5/2000

A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, defends the Gujarat Government's order lifting the ban on Government employees from participating in RSS activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
1/19/1990Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.