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Historical Event on 12/20/1866

Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
4/21/1997Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
12/25/1763Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.