Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Spring Valley Indian Community - NevadaIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/20/1997

Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
9/22/1999India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
4/13/1993Lalitadevi Shastri passed away.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.