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Historical Event on 10/20/1991

Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
12/31/1941Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
12/25/1924Atal Krishna Behari Bajpayee, Prime Minister of India and a veteran journalist, was born at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
7/12/1998India will not reverse the nuclear programme, declared Mr. Vajpayee.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
5/8/1992Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
2/27/1997CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.