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Historical Event on 6/20/1994

Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
7/14/1999Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.