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Historical Event on 2/20/1982

The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
10/31/1989Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.
10/31/1989Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
9/19/1995PM leaves for a 5-day visit to the two Central Asian republics of Turkmenistan and Kyrghistan.
8/15/1996Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
6/20/1992Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.