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Historical Event on 7/20/1954

Armistice for Indo-China signed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1998C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
10/21/1995Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.