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Historical Event on 7/20/1955

Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.

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2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
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5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.