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Historical Event on 2/20/1982
The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.

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12/13/1989	Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.
12/27/1975	A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
4/6/1998	India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
7/17/1996	Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
8/19/1999	India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
7/21/1891	Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
5/13/1996	Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
8/4/1845	Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.

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