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Historical Event on 12/22/1510
Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu
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3/8/1995 | Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died. |
1/29/1994 | Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies. |
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