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Historical Event on 2/20/2000

Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
11/16/1860First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.