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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
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
2/25/1987Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
2/14/1999Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
9/11/1893Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.