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Historical Event on 3/20/1994

Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.