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Historical Event on 2/20/1947
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.

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8/22/1933	Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.
10/9/1968	Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
10/14/1955	Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
7/13/1990	Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
7/23/1964	Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
5/7/1990	Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
3/18/1944	Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.

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Historical Event on 2/20/1947 British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.

Historical Event on 2/20/1947
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.