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Historical Event on 1/20/1990
Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
| 12/16/1994 | Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office. |
| 2/19/1919 | Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born. |
| 12/3/1989 | Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM. |
| 12/3/1989 | Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra. |
| 9/21/1966 | Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia. |
| 6/27/1997 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi. |
| 1/12/1995 | Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000. |
| 1/1/1969 | B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970. |
| 3/18/1997 | Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires. |
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