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Historical Event on 9/20/1933
Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
3/19/2000 | Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades. |
5/15/1995 | PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit. |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
10/13/1987 | Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay. |
12/12/1994 | N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao. |
12/13/1978 | Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away. |
9/4/1987 | Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan. |
2/25/1840 | Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born. |
12/5/1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
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