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Historical Event on 11/20/1990

Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.