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Historical Event on 6/20/1995

B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
9/16/1931R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).