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Historical Event on 7/4/2000

Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.