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Historical Event on 3/20/1920

Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.

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5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
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1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
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1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
11/11/1923Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.