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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
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance