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Historical Event on 11/20/1955

Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
1/29/1896Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.