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Historical Event on 06/20/1574

Akbar himself left Agra.

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6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
5/23/1997The body of controversial former chief of Tarn Taran district police Ajit Singh Sandhu is recovered from rail tracks near Bhakharpur About 30 km from Chandigarh.
3/27/2000Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.
4/25/1915The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.