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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
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
9/17/1998Rabri Devi, Chief Minister of Bihar, expands the Cabinet, inducting nine ministers, even as the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) group formally withdraws support to her ministry.