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Historical Event on 11/30/2000

Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).