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Historical Event on 1/20/1952

Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
8/22/1992Congress (I) with its allies secures a simple majority in the Lok Sabha following the merger of Telugu Desam into the party.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966