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The city of Kalinin was renamed to its historical name in which year?
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The city of Tver, formerly known as Kalinin, was renamed back to its original historical name in 1990, reverting the change made during the Soviet era in honor of the revolutionary Mikhail Kalinin. This shift aimed to restore the city's historical identity and cultural heritage, shedding the legacy of the Soviet past and embracing its rich history.
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