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Historical Event on 2/13/1999
The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.

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Historical Event on 2/13/1999 The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.

Historical Event on 2/13/1999
The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.