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Historical Event on 11/30/2000

Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1910Motilal, famous film actor, was born.
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
12/11/1872Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
10/28/1984Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe.
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
8/16/1997Krishan Kant, Andhra Pradesh's Governor, elected as the Vice President of India.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.