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Historical Event on 1/20/1897

Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
8/22/2000Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
7/17/1979Jagjivan Ram elected Janata parliamentary party leader. Charan Singh is PM heading Janatha (S)-Congress coalition and Jagjivan Ram is leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha.