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Historical Event on 2/20/1999

Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
2/19/1993German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
8/16/1991C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.