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Historical Event on 12/29/1959

Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.

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12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
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3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.