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Historical Event on 12/20/1956

Saint Gadgebaba died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/193150 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
7/5/1994Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
11/9/1993Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.