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Historical Event on 7/6/2000

Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
3/2/2000Om Prakash Chautala, Indian National Lok Dal supremo, sworn in the 18th Chief Minister of Haryana.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.