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Historical Event on 3/20/1997

Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
10/21/1916Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
3/30/1977Swami Agnivesh merged his 'Bhartiya Aryasabha Party' in Janata Party.
5/22/1991Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away.