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Historical Event on 12/20/1957

Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
7/3/1661Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
10/20/1992Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
10/31/2000The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources'
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.