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Historical Event on 7/20/1986
India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1920 | Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
5/14/1994 | RBI announces tight monetary policy. |
1/22/1971 | Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973. |
3/30/1923 | New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax. |
9/25/1999 | Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu. |
9/25/1999 | Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83. |
2/11/1993 | Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958. |
4/16/1962 | Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry. |
6/27/1997 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi. |
8/28/1994 | Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. |
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