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Historical Event on 10/1/2000

Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
1/27/1996'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
7/12/200067 persons died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Ghatkopar, a Mumbai suburb.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.