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Historical Event on 9/22/2000

Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
4/19/1993Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.
6/5/1994India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.
6/5/1994Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.