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Historical Event on 12/20/1957

Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
6/12/1996India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
2/5/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, defends the Gujarat Government's order lifting the ban on Government employees from participating in RSS activities.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
3/23/1962Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.