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Historical Event on 8/7/1905

Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.

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4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
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9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
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4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.