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Historical Event on 9/20/1996

Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1880Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.