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Historical Event on 7/20/1982

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
11/24/1997Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
7/22/1992The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya.
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.