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Historical Event on 1/20/1988

Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
6/12/1996India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.