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Historical Event on 11/18/1972
Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'

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Historical Event on 11/18/1972 Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'

Historical Event on 11/18/1972
Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'