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Historical Event on 5/20/1915
Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/27/1992 | The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya. |
3/17/1910 | Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away. |
8/9/1971 | Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died. |
9/24/1922 | Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah. |
10/16/1997 | Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial). |
11/20/1902 | Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws. |
10/1/1949 | 'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established. |
10/3/1984 | India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged. |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
1/30/1999 | Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999. |
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