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Historical Event on 2/20/1987

Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.