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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.

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6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
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7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
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12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
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