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Historical Event on 1/22/1760
In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
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| 11/16/1983 | Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game. |
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| 3/20/1921 | Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
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| 3/22/1906 | Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born. |
| 6/1/1998 | Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre. |
| 9/15/1909 | Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram. |
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