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Historical Event on 3/20/1920

Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.

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7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
3/25/193150 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.