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Historical Event on 1/14/1761

The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.

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10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
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3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.