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Historical Event on 12/20/1957

Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
4/10/1875Swami Dayanand Saraswati established the Arya Samaj at Bombay and in 1877 in Lahore.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.