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Historical Event on 1/20/1990

Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
5/1/1994Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.