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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
2/5/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, defends the Gujarat Government's order lifting the ban on Government employees from participating in RSS activities.
7/12/1957Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
4/11/1999Tamil Nadu men, Railways women emerged National Volleyball League champions in Triprayar.
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
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