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Historical Event on 11/5/1990
Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
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| 1/17/1909 | Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur. |
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| 9/23/1803 | British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye. |
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