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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
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.