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Historical Event on 8/20/1997

Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.

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4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
1/25/1989Motilal Vora sworn in as CM of Madhya Pradesh.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
4/3/1984Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.