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Historical Event on 2/20/1976

Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
3/17/1989Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.