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Historical Event on 10/26/1890
Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.
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| 7/1/1992 | Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi. |
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