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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
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
2/8/1993India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.