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Historical Event on 4/18/1612

Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
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3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
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7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
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3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
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