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Historical Event on 7/20/1993

Chander Mohan, son of Haryana CM Bhajanlal, wins the by-elections in the Kalka assembly constitutency by a margin of 61,800 votes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
3/17/1997Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
7/6/199339 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K .
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.