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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
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.
12/4/1977Ajit Agarkar, promising Indian ODI all-rounder, was born.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
12/20/1686After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.