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Historical Event on 4/20/1973
Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/25/1999 | Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu. |
| 1/12/1994 | S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman. |
| 1/15/1656 | Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state. |
| 3/19/1936 | Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born. |
| 12/4/1829 | Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre) |
| 12/11/1999 | Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. |
| 3/9/1858 | Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857. |
| 1/17/1992 | Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away. |
| 5/26/2000 | Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai. |
| 1/18/1998 | Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
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