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Historical Event on 1/20/1990

Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.