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Historical Event on 9/21/2000

J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1994Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.