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Historical Event on 2/20/1982
The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/7/2000 | Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. |
| 12/24/1932 | The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London. |
| 8/3/1984 | Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives. |
| 10/15/1921 | Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore. |
| 7/18/1695 | Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61. |
| 1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
| 1/11/1990 | R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90). |
| 1/6/1847 | Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died. |
| 12/6/1952 | First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed. |
| 6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
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