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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
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
9/26/1996High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.