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Historical Event on 1/17/1908

Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.

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12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
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