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Historical Event on 2/26/1887

Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.

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3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
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3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
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8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
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