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Historical Event on 3/31/1867

Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.

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10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
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2/26/196634 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).