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Historical Event on 2/20/1993

Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1879E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
2/4/1990Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
9/16/1995Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.