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Historical Event on 1/20/1993

Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
4/20/1993Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.