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Historical Event on 1/20/1997

Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
8/2/1922Krishnapal Singh, politician and lawyer, was born at Birahuli in Madhya Pradesh.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.