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Historical Event on 4/4/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
11/2/1956Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons.