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Historical Event on 11/20/1947
Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
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| 12/27/1992 | Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died. |
| 10/12/1935 | Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born |
| 8/2/1781 | Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died. |
| 3/6/1990 | India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament. |
| 12/30/1803 | East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch. |
| 9/20/1933 | Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died. |
| 10/2/1904 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh. |
| 4/16/1848 | Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 2/19/1670 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born. |
| 12/30/1865 | Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay. |
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