Punjab Da Puttar
A Universally Versatile & Pleasing Personality
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VIRENDER SEHWAG - Oct 20 - Happy Birthday The only Indian to be honoured as the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World for his performance in 2008 The first player of any nationality to retain that award for 2009 Highest score made by an Indian in Test cricket (319) The only player in the world to score a double hundred in ODI and a triple hundred in Test Cricket The only one to score two triple centuries and take a five-wicket innings haul. |
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SACHIN TENDULKAR - Oct 20, 2000 Bharat Ratna • He scored his ODI Century #26 (scoring 101 runs) at Sharjah • In all Sachin made 100 centuries in his cricketing career; 51 in test matches and 49 in ODIs. |
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WORLD STATISTICS DAY
- Oct 20 (Time to remember P.C. Mahalanaobis - the Father of Statistics in India) Padma Vibhushan (1968) The Govt of India decided in 2006 to celebrate his birthday, 29 June, as National Statistical Day. |
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UTTARKASHI EARTHQUAKE - Oct 20, 1991 It measured 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale and occurred within the main thrust system of the Himalayas. 1294 villages and more than 300,000 people were affected and 42,400 houses were damaged. |
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WORLD OSTEOPOROSIS DAY - Oct 20 A campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease |
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