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Historical Event on 2/20/1968

First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
12/3/1889Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.