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Historical Event on 2/20/1992

Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
8/11/1954Madireddy Venkateshwar Narasimha Rao, cricketer (Indian leg-spin all-rounder 1978-79), was born in Secunderabad.
8/11/1954Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
7/21/1999The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).