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Historical Event on 8/20/1909

Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1998Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters.
11/15/1999Notorious criminal Surendra alias Dolatpuri is shot dead in a police encounter at Khatavli, Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
7/19/1938Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.