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Historical Event on 7/20/1986

India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
7/17/1992Lok Sabha rejects no-trust motion.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.