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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
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
7/17/200055 persons die as a Boeing 737 of Alliance Air from Calcutta to Delhi via Patna and Lucknow crashes at Gardanibagh, one km from the runway at the Patna airport.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
6/27/1966D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
4/21/1997Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.