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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
2/23/1993Pre-budget Economic Survey proposes closure of sick PSE and rationalisation of tax and interests rates.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
7/2/1929Amritlal Basu, famous Bengali playwright, died.