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Historical Event on 11/8/1965

British Indian Ocean Territory formed.

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1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
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3/3/1999Saint Gora Kumbhar, an intense devotee of the deity Vitthal at Pandharpur, took Samadhi in Ter village in Osmanabad Zilla, near Latur.
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11/2/1999BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
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2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.