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Historical Event on 2/20/1999

India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
7/6/1998Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.