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Historical Event on 2/20/1968

First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1968Saint Gora Kumbhar, an intense devotee of the deity Vitthal at Pandharpur, took Samadhi in Ter village in Osmanabad Zilla, near Latur.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
6/1/1929V. Shantaram, S. Fattehlal (Sheikh Syed Fattehlal), Vishnupant Damle and Keshavrao B. Dhaiber, alongwith Sita Ram Kulkami, founded the 'Prabhat Film Company' at Kolhapur.
11/20/1902Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
10/24/1868Balasaheb Pantpratinidhi, king of Aundh and painter, was born.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.