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Historical Event on 3/20/1998

Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
6/22/1880Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.