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Historical Event on 10/1/1867
Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
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2/21/1953 | Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM. |
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12/27/1988 | The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan. |
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7/21/1975 | Hindi Post Guards was established by Government. |
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