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Historical Event on 1/23/1920
Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/20/2000 | A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V. |
| 9/25/1946 | Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born. |
| 6/13/1966 | 60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay. |
| 12/31/1956 | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80. |
| 5/2/1930 | Riots break out in Amritsar. |
| 8/15/1921 | Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born . |
| 5/6/1680 | Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned. |
| 5/20/1750 | Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect. |
| 6/30/1999 | The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain. |
| 3/28/1984 | Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away. |
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