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Historical Event on 12/24/2000

The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
1/30/1993Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
1/27/1927Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune.