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Historical Event on 1/24/2000

Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1999Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
5/22/1917Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.