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Historical Event on 8/20/1909
Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.

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12/28/1951	Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
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10/31/1999	Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
8/9/1996	Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
1/23/1978	The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
12/17/1934	Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
4/26/1992	Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
10/19/1990	The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.

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Historical Event on 8/20/1909 Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.

Historical Event on 8/20/1909
Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.