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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
1/26/1919Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
2/26/196634 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
2/17/1998Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna.
5/11/1885Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
7/13/1913Tulsi Prasad Khaitan, great industrialist, was born in Chandi village, Bihar .