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Historical Event on 8/20/1995

305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
10/13/1998India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
7/31/1914Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma).
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.