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Historical Event on 1/24/2000
Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/25/1987 | Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections . |
9/6/1995 | Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away. |
2/20/1863 | Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born. |
2/11/2001 | Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India. |
12/23/1845 | Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born. |
10/30/1977 | Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country. |
10/30/1966 | First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park. |
7/4/1760 | Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning. |
11/20/1760 | Phattesingh Bhosle passed away. |
12/6/1997 | Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands. |
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