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Historical Event on 12/19/1857
The trial on Raja Nahar Singh, who was arrested and then was prisioned at Metcalfe House, began on Saturday at 1100 hrs at Delhi.
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| 12/25/1974 | Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome. |
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