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Historical Event on 11/11/1947
Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.
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| 7/23/1991 | Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died. |
| 3/12/1992 | India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean. |
| 7/15/1993 | Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President. |
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| 5/29/1982 | Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet. |
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