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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
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
1/9/1982A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
1/30/1948Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.