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Historical Event on 6/20/1916

Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve.

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11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
2/11/1913Surendranath Dwivedi, educationist, politician and writer, was born in Khandasahi (Orissa).
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
3/18/1944Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.