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Historical Event on 8/6/1920

'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
2/26/1857First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
11/30/1999Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.