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Historical Event on 4/1/1936
Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.
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| 6/13/1992 | Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away. |
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| 12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
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| 7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
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