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Historical Event on 12/20/1876

Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
10/20/1752The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.
7/24/2000The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
3/2/1949Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.