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Historical Event on 4/20/1971

India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1986The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
6/6/1891Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
4/8/1991Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.