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Historical Event on 8/25/1996
194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .

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Historical Event on 8/25/1996 194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .

Historical Event on 8/25/1996
194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .