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Historical Event on 12/20/1904

Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
9/17/1924Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.