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Historical Event on 10/29/1851

British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.

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4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
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