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Historical Event on 9/17/1799

Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.

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1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
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3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
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