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Historical Event on 7/20/1957

India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
1/24/1995Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.