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Historical Event on 5/20/1996

CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
10/4/1977Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
9/1/1928Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.