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Historical Event on 2/20/1953

India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
9/8/1933Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.