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Learn about the importance of 20th May in the history of India. Major historical events, famous Birthdays and death anniversaries on this day.
20th May in the history of India
Famous Birthdays on May 20
Death Anniversaries on May 20
20th May in the history of India
- 1498 – Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovers the sea route to India when he arrives at Kozhikode (previously known as Calicut), India.
Famous Birthdays on May 20
- 1974 – Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Indian film director, writer and actor
- 1939 – Balu Mahendra, Sri Lankan-Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
- 1900 – Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (d. 1977)
- 1894 – Chandrashekarendra Saraswati, Indian guru and scholar (d. 1994)
Death Anniversaries on May 20
- 2012 – Leela Dube, Indian anthropologist and scholar (b. 1923)
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