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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
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.
4/25/1955Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.