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Historical Event on 10/12/2000

A Special Court sentences former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Home Minister Buta Singh to undergo three years rigorous imprisonment and pay a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs each in the 'JMM MPs' bribery case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1988A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.