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Historical Event on 10/20/1961

B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1878Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.