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Historical Event on 5/20/1878

Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
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1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.
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9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
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