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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
2/4/1974Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.