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Historical Event on 8/20/1885

First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
11/27/1881Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, great lawyer, philosopher and eminent historian, was born at Mirzapur, UP.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
10/13/1991Captain Satish Sharma nominated to contest from Amethi.
5/1/1908Praful Chaki committed suicide after he threw a bomb on Judge Kingsford of Mujaffarpur, killing two inocent women.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.