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Historical Event on 7/4/2000

The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
1/22/1967Atomic Energy Center was renamed after Homi Jahangir Bhabha as 'Bhabha Atomic Research Centre' at Trombay, Mumbai.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
3/12/1988Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.