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Historical Event on 5/5/2000

Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
9/24/1934Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul.
8/10/2000Parliament approves the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to create a hilly state of Uttaranchal.
9/26/1923Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.