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Historical Event on 12/25/1921

Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.

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2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
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10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
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7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
1/4/1966ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.