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Historical Event on 7/20/1982

Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/10/1945Madhavrao Scindia, prince of Gwalior and Congress leader, was born.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
4/16/1958Raghuram Adwai Bhat, great Indian left-arm spinner 1983-84, was born at Mangalore.
11/19/1910Gohar alias Gohar A. Kayoum Mamajiwala was born at Lahore. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Fortune & Fools' (1925). Other films were 'Lanka Ni Laadi', 'Handsome', 'Briefless Barrister', 'Thief of Delhi', 'Punjab Mail', 'My Darling' and 'The Web'.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
9/12/1899T. N. Swaminathan Pillai, master of Karnataka Classical Music, was born.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.