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Historical Event on 3/20/1904

Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.
6/6/1994The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.