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Historical Event on 10/21/1296
Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
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| 10/14/1947 | Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died. |
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| 10/1/1847 | Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London. |
| 8/30/1928 | Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929. |
| 10/1/1997 | Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72. |
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