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Historical Event on 8/20/1997

Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
9/21/2000J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.