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Historical Event on 10/20/1905

Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
8/4/1997Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.