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Historical Event on 8/15/1960

Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.

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1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
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9/16/1954The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.
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9/27/1833Raja Rammohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician passed away at Stapleton Grove in England.