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Friday 20th of November 2009
Bharati Vaishampayan
Dr. Bharati Vaishampayan is a Hindustani Classical Vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana and the current Dean and Head of Department of Music at Shivaji University. Background Born on 1 January 1954, in a family having a keen interest in music, Dr. Bharati Vaishampayan received her training in Hindustani classical music under Shri Chintubua Mhaiskar, Pandit Sudhakarbua Digrajkar and Pandit Nivru more...
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November 20
Events- 1917 – Ukraine is declared a republic.
- 1923 – Rentenmark replaces the Papiermark as the official currency of Germany at the exchange rate of one Rentenmark to One Trillion (One Billion on the long scale) Papiermark
- 1952 – Slánský trials – a series of Stalinist and anti-Semitic show trials in Czechoslovakia.
Births- 1926 – Terry Hall, English ventriloquist (d. 2007)
- 1928 – Donald Hall, American poet, 14th U.S. poet laureate
- 1967 – Teoman, Turkish rock singer
Deaths- 1695 – Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave (b. 1655)
- 2003 – Roger Short, British Consulate General (b. 1944)
- 2004 – Jenny Ross, English musician ([[Section 25) (b. 1962)
- 2008 – Sven Inge, Swedish painter and modern artist (b. 1935)
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