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Historical Event on 2/20/2000
Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
11/24/1989 | Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days. |
4/13/1982 | Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away. |
10/11/1941 | Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born. |
11/24/1963 | Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away. |
4/1/1878 | Calcutta Museum was opened for general public. |
2/27/1912 | Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. . |
1/29/1968 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died. |
6/17/1993 | Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation . |
2/21/1983 | More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections. |
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