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Historical Event on 5/20/1996

CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
5/16/1998Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
5/21/1991Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.