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Historical Event on 3/20/1965

Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
9/30/1972Pakistani troops shell into the Indian zone of Kashmir.
7/17/1996All 47 ministers in Madhya Pradesh submit resignations to CM Digvijay Singh.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
1/8/1884Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.
12/23/1976Indira Gandhi attacks the pro-Moscow Communist party for enticing her son Sanjay, but she denies grooming him as her successor.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
10/18/1928Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.