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Historical Event on 12/6/1892

Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.

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7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
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