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Historical Event on 6/20/1916

Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1836National Library was established.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.