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Historical Event on 9/7/2000

The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
8/18/1911Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born.
8/1/1952Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.