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Historical Event on 11/20/1969

The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
11/8/1968Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
9/21/1992Tarachand Barjatya, film producer, passed away.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.