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Historical Event on 1/20/1871

Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
2/8/1881Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.