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Historical Event on 11/20/1955

Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1968Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away.
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
6/14/1886Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
7/31/1912Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.