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Historical Event on 9/20/1993

Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
10/3/1906Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.