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Historical Event on 2/20/1985

Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
4/1/1979Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
10/20/1990Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.