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Historical Event on 1/20/1949

Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.