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Historical Event on 10/20/1969

Punjabrao Agriculture University established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
4/2/1902Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.