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Historical Event on 2/20/1928

Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
6/26/1975Chaudhary Charan Singh, freedom fighter and Chief Minister of UP, arrested by British Government.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.