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Historical Event on 12/27/1929
Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
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3/23/1995 | Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away. |
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2/19/1919 | Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born. |
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