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Historical Event on 3/20/1992

Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
6/20/1946Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.
1/15/1999Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
4/24/1995K. Karunakaran elected to Rajya Sabha.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
5/1/1994Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'.