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Historical Event on 11/20/1859

Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
1/16/1896Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
7/16/199917 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.