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Historical Event on 10/3/2000

Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.