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Historical Event on 4/4/1889
Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
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| 2/15/1967 | Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins. |
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| 3/30/1993 | India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations. |
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| 10/23/1997 | I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting. |
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