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Historical Event on 10/21/1954
Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
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| 11/11/1872 | Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b |
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| 2/24/1899 | Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born. |
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