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Historical Event on 7/15/2000

The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
12/21/1956Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
9/26/1931At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.