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Historical Event on 2/20/1868

Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.

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8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
1/19/1919Dharam Singh, field hockey player for Indian Team at Olympics-1964-Gold Winner, was born.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
1/14/1641United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.