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Historical Event on 5/22/1772

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal.

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12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
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