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Historical Event on 11/20/1902
Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1993 | J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders. |
7/15/1788 | Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi. |
1/1/1988 | On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking. |
1/29/1968 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died. |
12/25/1846 | Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away. |
9/23/1967 | P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born. |
1/18/1970 | Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48. |
4/3/1999 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation. |
10/3/1890 | Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born. |
7/29/1983 | First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar. |
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