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Historical Event on 8/20/1995

Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
12/5/1951Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
11/30/1995G. Umapati, filmmaker, died.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
7/8/1988Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.