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Historical Event on 3/20/1965

Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.