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Historical Event on 9/7/2000

The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
4/16/1848Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
10/16/193635 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay.