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Historical Event on 6/20/1897

Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.