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Historical Event on 2/7/2000

Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.