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Historical Event on 9/20/1932
Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1994 | Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. |
7/6/1992 | The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers. |
6/4/1902 | Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born. |
6/18/1658 | Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan. |
6/22/1959 | Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away. |
7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
7/10/1964 | Bangalore University was established in Karnataka. |
3/6/1995 | Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died. |
12/17/1959 | Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78. |
9/26/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta. |
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