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Historical Event on 2/26/1858
Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
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| 8/1/1996 | Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission. |
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