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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
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
1/5/1948Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan.
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.