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Historical Event on 2/20/2000

India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.