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Historical Event on 10/20/1752

The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.

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10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
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6/12/1996India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.