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Historical Event on 11/20/1907

Railroad workers strike in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.