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Historical Event on 10/20/1947

First battle between India and Pakistan.

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7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.