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Historical Event on 1/24/2000
Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/21/1995 | L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi. |
9/29/1992 | Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned. |
11/16/1999 | Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'. |
10/22/1873 | Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant |
8/7/1871 | Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
2/11/1996 | Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta. |
1/20/1949 | Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra. |
7/18/1987 | Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet. |
7/29/1748 | Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry. |
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