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Historical Event on 5/20/1987

G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.