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Historical Event on 6/27/2000

Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.