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Historical Event on 11/20/1902

Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.