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Historical Event on 2/20/1993

Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.
5/31/1921Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
7/30/1947The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.