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Historical Event on 5/20/1900

Sumitranandan Pant was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1906Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, .
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.