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Historical Event on 10/20/1991

Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
3/16/1966Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.