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Historical Event on 2/20/2000

India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
8/1/1964Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
8/15/1996Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day.
7/3/1751Pilaji Jadhav died.
9/15/1912Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.