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Historical Event on 2/28/2000

The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.