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Historical Event on 11/20/1947

Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.