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Historical Event on 5/5/2000

Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
6/14/1995RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers.