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Historical Event on 7/20/1982

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
4/23/1987Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.
10/1/1995Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
3/20/1998Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.