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Historical Event on 9/20/1928

Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1885Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
7/15/1993JD (A)'s Ajit Singh pegs his group's support to government on PM's appearance before the JPC.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.