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Historical Event on 12/20/1904

Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1748Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
6/16/1946General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.