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Historical Event on 8/20/1998

The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.