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Historical Event on 5/20/1996

Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
6/25/1931Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
7/19/1955Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.