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Historical Event on 12/20/1957

Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.