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Historical Event on 5/20/1915

Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
9/20/1928Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .