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Historical Event on 10/9/2000

The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
5/8/1992Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.