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Historical Event on 1/5/1671

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.

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8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.