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Historical Event on 8/20/1995

305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.