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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
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
10/25/1999Fixed term for Lok Sabha, Assemblies is under study, said President K R Narayanan in his address to a joint session of Parliament.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.