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Historical Event on 04/20/1236

Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
4/5/1993G. V. Iyer's Sanskrit film 'Bhagavad Geeta was adjudged the best film at the National Film Awards.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
12/19/1999The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.