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Historical Event on 6/2/2000

Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
1/25/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
6/5/1961Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.