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Historical Event on 2/20/2000

Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
5/31/1998India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.