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Historical Event on 1/20/1949

Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
11/19/1999Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.