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Historical Event on 10/22/1929

Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.

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1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
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7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
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10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.