Houston Indian Community - HoustonIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
2/26/196634 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.
7/29/1927Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.