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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
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
4/2/1970Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.