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Historical Event on 11/9/1710

Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.

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9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
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7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
4/9/1997Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy in Gwalior.
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