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Historical Event on 01/24/1556
Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.

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8/16/1886	Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
4/12/1942	Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
1/14/1946	Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
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3/15/1969	Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
5/9/1753	Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
9/12/1965	Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.

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Historical Event on 01/24/1556 Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.

Historical Event on 01/24/1556
Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.