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Historical Event on 10/20/1905

Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.
3/19/1995Vinaychandra Maudgal, founder of Gandharva Mahavidyalay of Delhi and music expert, passed away.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
10/26/1999The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.