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Historical Event on 5/14/1657

Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.

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7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
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10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
3/19/1998BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
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7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.