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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).

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3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
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9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
3/2/1913Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.