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Tick the statement that is true.

Rajendra Desphande was a historical event.

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

Rajendra Deshpande was a historian. (True)

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अध्याय 7: The Adventure - Understanding the text [पृष्ठ ६९]

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अध्याय 7 The Adventure
Understanding the text | Q 3 | पृष्ठ ६९

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