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Historical Event on 10/20/1752
The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.
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9/26/1996 | High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case. |
8/29/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi. |
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6/13/1931 | Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London. |
8/14/1993 | New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura. |
1/31/1986 | Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away. |
9/23/1967 | P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born. |
4/11/1997 | 10-month-old Deve Gowde govt. at the centre voted out of power. 292 voting against the motion of confidence in Lok Sabha, 158 for it, 6 abstaining. |
1/21/1993 | Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away. |
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