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Historical Event on 1/12/1953

Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.

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7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
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