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Historical Event on 2/20/1928

Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
3/21/1979Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.