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Historical Event on 10/20/1947

First battle between India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
9/10/1966Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.