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Historical Event on 12/20/1978

Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.