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Historical Event on 9/25/2000

A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
7/20/2000In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.