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Historical Event on 8/1/1672

The 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.

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5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
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