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Historical Event on 6/20/1987

Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.