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Historical Event on 8/20/1933

Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
3/19/1982Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.