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Historical Event on 12/20/2000

The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
9/5/199530 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.