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Historical Event on 6/20/1946

Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
9/21/1933Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
11/2/2000John Wright is appointed India coach by the BCCI.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.