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Historical Event on 3/20/1997

Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
9/29/1907Labour MP James Keir Hardie accuses UK of running India 'like the Czar runs Russia'
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
4/24/1966Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.
6/20/1946Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.