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Historical Event on 5/20/1750
Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect.

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12/27/1929	Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
9/24/1674	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
11/24/1932	The Third Round Table Conference ended in London. As Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it. This conference ended without achieving anything.
8/27/1781	Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
12/12/1992	Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
10/24/1789	Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
5/12/1952	Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
3/16/1995	K. Karunakaran resigns as CM of Kerala; Finance Minister presents Central Budget.
11/10/1659	Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
2/22/1947	Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.

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