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Historical Event on 2/16/1745

Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.

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10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
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9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
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