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Historical Event on 3/16/1939

Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.

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10/24/1930Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born.
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1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
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10/20/1990Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.
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