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Historical Event on 5/20/1987

G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.