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Historical Event on 10/24/1657

Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

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5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
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9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
11/15/1949Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder.
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).