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Historical Event on 2/1/2000

The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
11/24/1991Bihar's ruling JD makes a clean sweep of all the three Lok Sabha seats in the by-elections.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
5/27/1964Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.