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Historical Event on 9/20/1857

British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
3/16/1995K. Karunakaran resigns as CM of Kerala; Finance Minister presents Central Budget.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
12/7/1979Ramandeep Singh Gill, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.