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Historical Event on 2/19/1855
U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
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| 4/15/1975 | India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia. |
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| 11/2/1950 | India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet. |
| 12/6/1756 | British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India. |
| 7/12/1823 | First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co. |
| 3/17/1798 | Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army. |
| 10/24/1933 | Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals. |
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