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Historical Event on 2/20/1953

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
3/13/1958Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.