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Historical Event on 1/20/1949
Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/22/1996 | Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt. |
| 8/18/1951 | Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal. |
| 9/24/1997 | I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting. |
| 11/14/1997 | 10th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened. |
| 5/24/1990 | K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away. |
| 5/24/1990 | Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'. |
| 9/12/1898 | Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born. |
| 5/8/1971 | Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79. |
| 2/27/1990 | Polls in Pondicherry and eight states. |
| 1/22/1990 | FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case. |
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