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Historical Event on 10/20/1997
All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/25/1997 | Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State. |
| 6/18/1956 | New Hindu Succession Act was passed. |
| 11/24/1881 | Ram Rachhpal, son of Sukhi Ram, called 'Chhotu', freedom fighter, politician and leader, was born in a 'Jat' famlily in a small village Garhi Sampla in Rohpak district. His life was a saga of sincere and ceaseless striving to improve the condition of the poor peasants in India, popularly known as 'Deenbandhu'. |
| 1/22/1992 | Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private. |
| 12/25/1991 | Ajit Singh expelled from the JD. |
| 9/18/1972 | India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971. |
| 8/5/1604 | John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized. |
| 10/31/1991 | Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya. |
| 12/5/1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
| 12/17/1830 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, died. |
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