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Historical Event on 10/20/1969

Punjabrao Agriculture University established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1918A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
8/4/1997Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.
10/3/1906Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay.
1/27/1924Sabu [Dastagir], actor (Elephant Boy, Drum), was born in India.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
8/8/1990Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.