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Historical Event on 5/1/1966

Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.

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5/1/1966Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.
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