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Historical Event on 11/20/1998

V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1994Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
11/10/1992Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.