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Historical Event on 8/20/1995

Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1919British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.
5/27/1910Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.