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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
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| 01/22/1666 | Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid. |
| 03/13/1992 | Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away. |
| 03/05/1997 | Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka. |
| 01/18/1948 | Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji. |
| 07/10/1977 | The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept. |
| 01/26/1926 | V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born. |
| 06/23/1953 | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention. |
| 12/17/1740 | Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died. |
| 04/13/1889 | Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born. |
| 03/29/1999 | A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured. |
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