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While main events throughout the country were organised on Sunday by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America, several community members gathered at the iconic Times Square in New York to celebrate the historic event.
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The NCRTC, which is executing the country's first RRTS, said the contract was awarded following the set procedure and guidelines.
Rajmohan also acknowledged that Gandhi was unsuccessful in his attempt to prevent the partition of India.
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