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Historical Event on 8/20/1885

First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.

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7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
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11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
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