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Historical Event on 6/20/1994

Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
10/13/1998Salman Khan, Hindi film actor who was arrested on charges of killing protected wild animals near Jodhpur, is remanded to the custody of the Forest department.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.