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Historical Event on 8/20/1909

Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
9/29/1970Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.