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Historical Event on 2/20/1968

Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.

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10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
2/5/1919Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.