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Historical Event on 8/20/1996

India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
1/16/1858Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
11/29/1798Neplus Naresh Fardinad Chaturth announced that they will fight against France.
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.