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Historical Event on 7/1/1856

In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.

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1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
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