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Historical Event on 12/27/1931

150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.

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7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
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