On This Day in Indian Entertainment History – 20 09
- 1948 – Noted filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer Mahesh Bhatt was born.
- 1950 – Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, known for her powerful performances in parallel cinema and commercial films, was born.
- 1951 – Popular Telugu comedian and character artist M.S. Narayana was born.
- 1990 – Renowned Carnatic musician, Veena maestro, and filmmaker S. Balachander passed away.
- 1991 – Veteran music director Chitragupt, known for his compositions in Hindi and Bhojpuri films, passed away.
- 2013 – The critically acclaimed Hindi film *The Lunchbox*, starring Irrfan Khan and Nimrat Kaur, was released in India.
Disclaimer: This summary highlights selected historically documented events from Indian entertainment archives. It may not represent a complete record of all events for this date.
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