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Historical Event on 12/20/1957

Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.

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4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
3/15/1936Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
6/12/1976Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.