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Historical Event on 1/20/1948

1. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.

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1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
6/6/1994The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
6/3/1865George V, King of England (1910-36), was born.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.