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Historical Event on 12/27/1929
Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
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| 2/7/1983 | Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta . |
| 5/2/1968 | Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act. |
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