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Historical Event on 6/20/1939

Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
7/18/1993Rail, road traffic disrupted.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.