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Historical Event on 05/22/1545
Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).

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2/6/1953	Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
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1/23/1814	Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
3/23/1962	Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.
4/11/1999	The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
4/4/1998	G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
1/27/1967	Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
1/27/1967	Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
2/2/1835	Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
6/7/1993	Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.

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