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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
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
1/18/1963Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
6/15/1907Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
12/30/1946Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"".