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Historical Event on 3/20/1997

Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
4/27/1986Congress (I) expels former Union Minister Pranab Kumar Mukherjee from the party for 6 years.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
8/18/1891Jain Muni Mishrimalji, poet, social reformer and orator, was born at Pali, Rajasthan.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.