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Historical Event on 1/20/1952

Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.