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Historical Event on 12/4/1998

Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition.

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2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
3/22/1932Indian Muslims break with Great Britain.
3/22/1932Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
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1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
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