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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
1/22/1666Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
11/9/1993Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
4/11/1992Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
9/29/1708British East India Company and New East India company merged.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.