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Historical Event on 10/20/1992

Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
8/18/199112 LTTE militants commit suicide.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.