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Historical Event on 6/23/1661

Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.

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11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
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12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
4/14/1993The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
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