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Historical Event on 1/20/1931

Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.