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Historical Event on 2/20/1968

Dr 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
1/10/199526th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
8/12/1998Uttarancha State plan meets with difficulty owing to differences on inclusion of Udham Singh Nagar and Hardwar district.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.