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Historical Event on 10/20/1990

Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.