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Historical Event on 9/20/1997

President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.
8/13/1911Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.