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Historical Event on 6/20/1858

Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1993Advani takes over as party President.
4/16/1848Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
5/27/1948The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
7/4/1933Mahatma Gandhi sentenced to one year imprisonment.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.