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Historical Event on 12/20/1946

Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
1/22/1877Tarun Ram Phookun, ''Deshabhakta'', great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, was born in Gauhati, district Kamrup, Assam.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.