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Historical Event on 7/20/1903

British to increase size of Royal Army in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
7/5/2000The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir.
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.
4/8/1997Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born