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Historical Event on 2/2/2000

The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry clears Ms. Deepa Mehta's film ''Water'' after the director agreed to make some changes in the script.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/29/1927Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
4/17/1904Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija, cricketer, pioneer Indian Test opening batsman, Right Arm Bowler and played 3 matches, was born at Karachi.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.