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Historical Event on 12/20/1931

Leela Nag (Leela Roy), freedom fighter and editor of Jayshri, was arrested in Bengal for her association with ""Depali Sangh"" who supported Chatgang Ammunition Plot against the Bengal Government.

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7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.