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Year in Review: A digest of all key news developments in India in 2019

As the decade comes to a close and 2019 passes by, here is looking at the top events of the year in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets former prime minister Manmohan Singh during an event to inaugurate the passenger terminal building of the Kartarpur corridor on the Indian side, also known as Integrated Check Post, in Gurdaspur, Saturday, Nov. 9,
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets former prime minister Manmohan Singh during an event to inaugurate the passenger terminal building of the Kartarpur corridor on the Indian side, also known as Integrated Check Post, in Gurdaspur, Saturday, Nov. 9

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Here is wrap of top events that shaped India in 2019.  

Jan 1: Veteran actor-writer Kader Khan passed away due to prolonged illness at the age of 81 on December 31, his son Sarfaraz confirmed.

Jan 3: The Supreme Court expressed strong dissatisfaction over the rescue efforts to trace 15 people trapped in a mine in Meghalaya for 22 days, telling the state government to bring them out dead or alive.

Jan 4: Lok Sabha passed a bill to amend the Aadhaar Act and two related laws which will allow individuals to offer voluntarily biometric ID as a means of identity

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