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Historical Event on 10/20/1961

B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
9/14/1893Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.