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Historical Event on 1/20/1997

Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.