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Historical Event on 12/20/1929
The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
7/2/1926 | Ram Sewak Yadav, social reformer, politician and leader, was born in Tala Village, Uttar Pradesh. |
2/25/1963 | Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi. |
1/12/1949 | Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions. |
6/13/1997 | At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi. |
12/4/1989 | Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan. |
9/25/1990 | Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old. |
4/6/1919 | Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
1/4/1940 | Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India. |
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