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Historical Event on 1/20/1996
The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/20/1956 | Saint Gadgebaba died. |
| 7/31/1914 | Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma). |
| 10/17/1859 | Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born. |
| 11/18/1936 | V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died. |
| 8/18/2000 | The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral. |
| 3/10/1997 | Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva. |
| 7/4/1991 | Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'. |
| 10/21/1959 | Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border. |
| 12/14/1901 | Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder. |
| 12/21/1903 | Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born. |
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