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Historical Event on 6/23/1761
Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
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10/4/1847 | Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died. |
7/25/1992 | R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President. |
9/1/1999 | Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died. |
11/13/1998 | Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final. |
12/11/1971 | The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent. |
2/19/1992 | The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab. |
2/28/1884 | Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away. |
4/5/1993 | The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections. |
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