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Historical Event on 1/5/1985

Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.

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11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.