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Historical Event on 12/20/1988

The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
6/17/1995Motilal Vohra, UP Governor, sets agenda for a two-day special session of the UP Assembly asking the speaker to take up a motion against self first.
3/29/1992Centenary celebrations of Tansa Dam held at Tansa. No of Seats of the Standing Committee and Education Committee increased from 20 to 27and 20 to 26 respectively and that of the B.E.S. & T. Committee from 12 to 17 (Vide Maharashtra Act XXI of 1992) (CIVIC).
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
9/21/1933Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.