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Historical Event on 12/20/1942

Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.