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Historical Event on 2/19/1861
Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
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| 1/2/1973 | General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall. |
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| 2/7/1992 | Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy. |
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| 10/20/1997 | Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days. |
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