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Historical Event on 12/20/1988

The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1959Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
6/27/1997Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.