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Historical Event on 7/20/1905

First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.

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3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
10/16/1920B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.