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Historical Event on 10/22/1796

Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace.

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5/27/1999Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.