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Historical Event on 1/20/1999

Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
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