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Historical Event on 6/17/1947

Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.

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2/15/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, presents Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 1998 to B.R. Chopra for his contribution to Indian cinema.
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8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.