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Historical Event on 12/24/2000

The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/2000The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
7/13/1990Union Ministers Arun Nehru, Arif Mohammed Khan and Satpal Malik submitted their resignation in protest against O.P.Chautala's taking over as CM of Haryana.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
4/3/1992Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
6/23/1757The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.