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Historical Event on 6/20/1946

Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.