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Historical Event on 2/27/1912
Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
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8/11/1893 | First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra. |
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11/8/2000 | India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi. |
11/5/1998 | India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960. |
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11/25/1993 | National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, celebrated its platinum jubilee in 1993 by organizing several scientific activities throughout the year, culminating in the International Symposium on Nutrition during November 25-27, 1993. |
1/22/1901 | Nirmal Kumar Bose was born. |
10/25/1999 | US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives. |
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