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Historical Event on 11/20/1990

Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
2/10/1995PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
2/4/1974Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.