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Historical Event on 2/9/2000

The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
6/8/1990Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.