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Historical Event on 1/20/1817

Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
6/12/1996India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.