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Historical Event on 8/20/1979

Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
10/9/1992Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
3/18/1944Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.
6/4/1997Fourth Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1D), carring advanced remote sensing cameras launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-1D), in service.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.