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Historical Event on 3/20/1997

Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.