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Historical Event on 9/20/1921

Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.

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1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
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7/23/1993Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.