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Historical Event on 1/20/1949

Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
4/14/1963Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.