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Historical Event on 5/20/1915

Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
3/17/1989Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
5/20/1994Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.