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Historical Event on 2/8/1907

Madhavravji Golwalkar, sarsanghchalak of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.

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9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.