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Historical Event on 11/20/1998

Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.