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Historical Event on 8/20/1933

Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.

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2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
1/17/1985Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.