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Historical Event on 8/20/1996

India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
8/18/1911Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
7/8/1954Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab.
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.