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Historical Event on 1/20/1957

First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.