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Historical Event on 9/16/2000

In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/2000Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.