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Historical Event on 4/7/1920
Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
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4/20/1954 | Panchsheel agreement between China and India. |
7/7/1910 | 'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established. |
10/1/1847 | Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London. |
4/21/1992 | UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi. |
7/1/1985 | Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office. |
8/18/1957 | Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961. |
3/9/1998 | Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title. |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
7/7/1962 | 94 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay. |
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