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Discover the devastating Bhola cyclone of November 1970 and its role in shaping South Asian history, including the birth of Bangladesh.

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Learn about Lal Bahadur Shastri, the Indian PM who died in Tashkent in 1966 after signing the Tashkent Agreement.