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Historical Event on 1/20/1993

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
1/4/1931Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.
5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.