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Historical Event on 12/20/1990

India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/199013 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
12/6/1992300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
8/5/1992Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.