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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
12/27/1985The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
1/27/1967Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.