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Historical Event on 4/9/1695

Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.

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3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
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3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
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