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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
9/19/1997A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper.
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
3/3/1967India signed the International Space Treaty in Moscow.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
1/27/1989M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.
8/23/1933Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.