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Historical Event on 11/20/1946

Gandhiji starts tour without party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1998ISRO successfully launches its largest sounding rocket, Rohini (RH-560 mk, 11 total payload, 127 kg).
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
9/9/1997Designated court decides to frame charges against 49 persons, including Shiv Sena Supremo Bal Thackeray, BJP president L. K. Advani and former U.P. Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, in cases relating to Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.