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Historical Event on 8/3/1780

British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.

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7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
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3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
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11/21/1991R. Nagarajan, former Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, arrested for harbouring LTTE militants.
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