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Historical Event on 1/15/1958
Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.

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5/9/1995	Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
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2/6/1952	George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
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6/14/1991	Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
6/18/1989	India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
9/3/1905	Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
5/29/1953	Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
9/27/1703	More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
6/10/1946	Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".

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Historical Event on 1/15/1958 Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.

Historical Event on 1/15/1958
Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.