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Historical Event on 05/20/1378

Daud Shah assasinated Mujahid Shah to become the fourth Bahmani Sultan, but himself was murdered by a slave.

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11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.