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Historical Event on 6/20/1987

Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
5/16/1996Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
12/4/1997World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.