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Historical Event on 11/15/1830

Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.

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1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.
6/24/1869Hari Chapekar Damodar was born virtually. He was the first terrorist of India.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
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12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
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