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Historical Event on 2/20/1846

Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.