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Historical Event on 04/18/1336
The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
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| 6/15/1947 | All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi. |
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| 3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
| 5/25/1915 | Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
| 4/9/1695 | Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav. |
| 5/15/1958 | Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi. |
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