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Historical Event on 1/1/1972

Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.

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4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
4/2/1948Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
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1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
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