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Historical Event on 2/20/1992

Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
3/3/1990JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.