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Historical Event on 5/5/1942
Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
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| 6/24/1928 | Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
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| 1/14/1758 | Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them. |
| 4/8/1973 | India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots. |
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