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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
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.