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Historical Event on 8/2/1781
Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
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6/30/1997 | Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over. |
8/8/1991 | India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years. |
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7/18/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt. |
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10/17/1996 | President's rule reimposed in U.P. |
12/19/1969 | Nayan Ramlal Mongia, cricketer (Indian Test batsman-wicketkeeper 1994- ), was born in Baroda. |
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