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Historical Event on 8/7/1941
Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.

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12/20/1988	The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
7/3/1908	Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
4/2/1948	Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
11/1/1858	Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.
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3/7/1956	A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
11/17/1915	Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.

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