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Historical Event on 1/20/1931

Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
2/1/1922Gandhiji gives notice to the Viceroy Lord Reading during Bardoli movement to inform him that he was intensifying his action and non-cooperation was to be escalated to Civil Disobedience.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.