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Historical Event on 2/20/1928
Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
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| 5/9/1992 | Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns. |
| 11/23/1897 | Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born. |
| 6/2/1965 | The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India). |
| 5/30/1962 | 69 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad. |
| 12/25/1926 | Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"". |
| 12/10/1761 | Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10). |
| 9/26/1996 | Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966. |
| 1/17/1923 | Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born. |
| 5/20/1915 | Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad. |
| 2/14/1999 | Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal. |
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