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Historical Event on 8/20/1991

India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
1/31/1986Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.