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Historical Event on 5/12/1666

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.

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11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
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4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
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9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.