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Historical Event on 11/20/1999

Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, senior journalist `Cho' Ramaswamy, eminent jurist Fali S. Nariman and veteran RSS leader Nanaji Deshmukh nominated to the Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
4/21/1913Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.