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Historical Event on 7/20/1905

First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.

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7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
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8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.