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Historical Event on 10/28/1946

Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.

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12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
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1/21/1970Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
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7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.