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Historical Event on 2/8/1948

Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.

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3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
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6/12/1976Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.