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Historical Event on 4/16/1853
The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.

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1/20/1817	Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
8/22/1984	R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
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9/6/1995	Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
2/25/1963	Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.
1/10/1993	Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
9/26/1998	Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
12/24/1999	Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
12/30/1935	Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK.

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