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Historical Event on 10/20/1954
Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
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| 4/8/2000 | Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai. |
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| 1/24/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting). |
| 1/1/1979 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"". |
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