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Historical Event on 5/20/1850

Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
9/11/2000A Delhi High Court exonerates senior Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister H.K.L. Bhagat in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case in Delhi (in Mansarovar Park in East Delhi on November 1, 1984).
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
5/19/1982Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.