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Historical Event on 10/10/1964

Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.

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9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
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