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Historical Event on 10/24/2000

Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
1/5/1982C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
1/12/1901Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.