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Historical Event on 1/7/1928

Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.

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4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
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7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
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5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
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