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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
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
7/31/18619,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.
3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
3/28/1914Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
3/28/1914Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
4/2/1997A division bench of Mumbai High Court holds that a married woman of a joint Hindu family can stake a claim to her father's property.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
10/24/1868Balasaheb Pantpratinidhi, king of Aundh and painter, was born.