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Historical Event on 5/24/2000
The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/12/1949 | S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US. |
1/3/1997 | Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM, inprisoned for 27 days, released on bail. |
5/17/1996 | Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away. |
11/30/1999 | Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died. |
6/24/1986 | Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave. |
11/29/1947 | The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government. |
4/5/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
12/1/1989 | A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim. |
12/1/1989 | Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi. |
1/28/1853 | Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba. |
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