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Historical Event on 7/24/2000

The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
4/16/1962Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry.