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Historical Event on 1/20/2000

J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
6/11/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, asserts that India had not deployed the `Prithvi' ballistic missile anywhere in the country or on the border.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".