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Historical Event on 2/2/2000

The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry clears Ms. Deepa Mehta's film ''Water'' after the director agreed to make some changes in the script.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
12/26/190723rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
3/17/1995Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.