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Historical Event on 8/20/1933

Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
7/3/1991Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".