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Historical Event on 10/20/1992

Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
12/21/1788Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
6/5/1896Muhammad Ismail Sahib, president of the Madras State Muslim League and freedom fighter, was born at Pettai, Tamil Nadu. He was the member of Rajya Sabha as well as Lok Sabha.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.