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Historical Event on 8/20/1885
First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.
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| 5/13/1991 | P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail. |
| 6/3/1901 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam. |
| 4/14/1907 | P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born. |
| 10/15/1946 | Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India. |
| 5/25/1924 | Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar . |
| 11/30/1915 | Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
| 7/19/1955 | Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore. |
| 2/18/1823 | Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born. |
| 6/19/1871 | Madhavrao Sapre was born. |
| 7/23/1956 | India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak. |
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