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Historical Event on 10/20/1992
Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/18/1978 | Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90. |
| 5/14/1992 | LTTE banned in India. |
| 9/30/1894 | Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born. |
| 1/1/1995 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"". |
| 10/25/1980 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died. |
| 12/22/2000 | Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle. |
| 5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
| 4/8/1774 | Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old. |
| 9/21/1895 | Annapurnanand, great writer, was born. |
| 8/1/1994 | The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force. |
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