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Historical Event on 8/19/1757

The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.

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3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
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8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.