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Historical Event on 2/9/2000

The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
10/16/1922M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
11/24/1997Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.