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Historical Event on 6/20/1858

Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
4/9/1991Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
10/21/1906Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.