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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
5/20/1996Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.