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Historical Event on 9/20/1940

Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
10/12/1967Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.