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Historical Event on 1/20/1949

Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.