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Historical Event on 6/20/1992

Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
10/27/1907Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.