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Historical Event on 7/20/1905

First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
10/4/1977Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
9/6/1994Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.
2/23/1996North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.