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Historical Event on 5/20/1776

Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
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11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).