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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
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
1/21/1945Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60.
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.