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Historical Event on 2/20/1987

Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
2/8/1921Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated.
5/16/1996Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt.
9/24/1859Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.