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Historical Event on 3/10/2000

Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, submits his resignation without putting his motion of seeking a trust vote to test in the assembly. The RJD leader Rabri Devi meets the Governor and stakes claim to form the Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.