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Historical Event on 7/25/1987

Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.

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4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
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