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Historical Event on 10/20/1774

New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
1/17/1917Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.