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Historical Event on 6/20/1996
Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1869 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai. |
4/6/1978 | Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy. |
6/14/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal. |
1/2/1953 | Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India. |
1/31/1931 | Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born. |
7/26/1923 | Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born. |
1/16/1988 | L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died. |
4/29/1997 | R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died. |
5/17/1873 | Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta. |
6/5/1999 | The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict. |
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