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Historical Event on 4/20/1991

Ganesh Sadashiv Bhat, famous Marathi film director and President's Award winner of 1963, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.