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Historical Event on 5/20/1992

Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
12/15/1997Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
3/11/1999Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born.
3/11/1999Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.