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Historical Event on 9/16/1931
Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute.
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| 1/4/1966 | ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan. |
| 5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
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| 1/20/1897 | Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants. |
| 6/6/1994 | The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence. |
| 5/4/1960 | Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale. |
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