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Historical Event on 8/15/1968
Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.
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| 7/16/1999 | 17 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura. |
| 10/9/1946 | Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress. |
| 5/11/1985 | Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India. |
| 8/10/1986 | Gen. A.S. Vaidya, who was Chief of Army Staff, at the time of 'Operation Blue Star', was shot dead at Pune. |
| 2/6/1950 | N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953. |
| 3/31/1992 | The PM to look after foreign affairs. |
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