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Historical Event on 2/20/1987

Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
1/23/1977Janata Party was formed. Congress Sangathan, Jansangh, Bhartiya Lokdal and Samajwadi Party decided to merge and create Janata Party.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.