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Historical Event on 6/20/1946

Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1886Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.