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Historical Event on 6/20/1957

Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
6/13/1927Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.