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Historical Event on 5/20/1999

The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
8/10/1998Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.