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Historical Event on 4/18/1898

Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.

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3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
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2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.