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Historical Event on 6/25/2000

The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
4/26/1999India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.
2/27/1931Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad.