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Historical Event on 1/20/1949

Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
3/19/1936Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.