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Historical Event on 10/24/2000

Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/2000Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
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.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).