Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/20/1991

Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.