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Historical Event on 4/20/1960

Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.