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Historical Event on 1/20/1988

Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
1/26/1988A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
3/22/1739Nadir Shah entered Delhi. He gave the signal to one of his soldiers from Sunheri mosque.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.