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Historical Event on 4/20/1887

Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
12/6/1857Raja Nahar Singh arrested by the Showers to kept him first in Motia Mahal and then at Metcalfe House, Delhi.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
11/3/1995Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.
8/5/1992Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.