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Historical Event on 10/20/1961
B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/13/1984 | Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. |
2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
8/30/1993 | LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission. |
11/18/1974 | Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away. |
3/13/1992 | K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away. |
8/4/1906 | Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, was born at Chanhalag village in Sirmaur. |
10/23/1883 | Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat. |
10/14/1997 | Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex. |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
1/11/1986 | Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K. |
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