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Historical Event on 5/20/1976

Oil production started from Bombay High.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1628Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra.
1/27/1996'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.
9/5/1872V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freeom fighter, social reformer, prolific writer, politician and leader, was born at Ottapidaram village in Tamil Nadu.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
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7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
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12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.