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Historical Event on 10/20/1960

Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
4/23/1928Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P.
7/12/1960Ranchi University was established.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.