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Historical Event on 12/23/1913
Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
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| 5/25/1979 | Commercial Unity Day started. |
| 2/1/1827 | Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club. |
| 4/17/1990 | Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people. |
| 5/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
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| 8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
| 10/6/1779 | Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born. |
| 11/27/1984 | Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay. |
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