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Historical Event on 10/1/1953

The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.

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12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
9/19/1933Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born.
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