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Historical Event on 6/9/1948

Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.

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2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
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2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
3/19/1998E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88.
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