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Historical Event on 4/20/1971
Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.

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10/23/1934	Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
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11/20/1990	Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
4/18/1914	Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.
1/12/2000	The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
8/7/1925	Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986.
1/14/1994	Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
1/22/1989	Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
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8/13/1997	Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.

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Historical Event on 4/20/1971 Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.

Historical Event on 4/20/1971
Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.