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Historical Event on 12/20/2000
Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/13/1947 | Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house. |
| 3/19/1935 | British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23. |
| 7/20/1993 | British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty. |
| 11/3/1984 | 3,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India. |
| 12/10/1870 | Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born. |
| 9/23/1980 | Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial. |
| 10/14/1996 | Sukh Ram granted bail. |
| 4/7/1997 | Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'. |
| 4/20/1989 | R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court. |
| 1/4/1937 | R. Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s), was born in Meerut. |
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