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Historical Event on 6/20/1921

Tilak University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.