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Historical Event on 2/20/1863

Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
2/20/1994Government makes the first appointment under 27\% reservation for Other Backward Classes in Central Services and Public Sector Undertaking.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.