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Historical Event on 01/29/1597

Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.

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9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
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