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Historical Event on 5/24/2000

The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.