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Historical Event on 10/20/1961

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
10/30/1999G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.
3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
5/8/1997Allau'd-din Khalji declared himself as King of Delhi after assissinating Jalal'ud-din Khalji. (19 0r 20).