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Historical Event on 5/26/1948

First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.

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11/23/1994100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.
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12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
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4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.