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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
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
2/17/1997Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
8/16/1946Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.