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Historical Event on 5/20/1991

General Election (10th) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
1/1/1989Guru Amardasji passed away.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
2/20/1950Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist, leader and elder brother of Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.