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Historical Event on 9/20/1932

Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.

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8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
1/5/1968Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal.
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1/23/1927Balasaheb Thackrey, Shiv Sena chief and Hindu Hriday Samrat, was born.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.