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Historical Event on 2/20/1985

Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".

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6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.