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Historical Event on 2/20/1863

Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.

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7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
12/25/1763Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.