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Historical Event on 3/20/1602
United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
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| 1/21/1996 | Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction. |
| 6/12/1975 | Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi. |
| 1/9/1995 | T.N. Seshan, chief election commissioner, asks Centre to put off annual budget in lieu of State assembly elections. |
| 3/19/1936 | Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born. |
| 9/17/1899 | First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa. |
| 2/12/1871 | Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K. |
| 5/17/1974 | Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away. |
| 2/8/1936 | Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda. |
| 2/8/1936 | General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India. |
| 11/15/1991 | Import curbs on capital goods relaxed. |
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