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Historical Event on 2/14/2000

The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.