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Historical Event on 4/2/2000

Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.