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Historical Event on 2/9/2000

The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).