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Historical Event on 12/1/2000

There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.