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Historical Event on 4/20/1992

U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1990Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA.
8/18/1945Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose left Saigon and is believed to have died in a Japanese aeroplane crash at Taihoku Airport in Taiwan.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
4/30/1988Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.