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Historical Event on 2/20/1982

The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
5/3/1765Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
4/9/1954India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.