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Historical Event on 8/20/1991

India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.