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Historical Event on 6/20/1972

Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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2/27/1997CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
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4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.