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Historical Event on 4/27/1748
Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.
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| 12/28/1932 | Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi. |
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| 8/15/1992 | Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan. |
| 5/9/1933 | Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances. |
| 2/11/1979 | Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away. |
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