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Historical Event on 8/17/1947
The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.

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4/6/1934	Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
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Historical Event on 8/17/1947 The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.

Historical Event on 8/17/1947
The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.