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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"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
2/25/1993BJP rally in New Delhi foiled.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.