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Historical Event on 3/8/1948

Air India International was established for overseas services.

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6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
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5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
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10/27/1926Padmanabh Govind Joshi alias ""Nana"" Joshi, cricket wicketkeeper during 1950's was born in Bar
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11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.