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Historical Event on 05/22/1545
Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).

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6/27/1917	Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.
4/3/1992	Nagaland brought under President's rule.
3/31/1997	Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
3/15/1997	Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
1/28/1976	Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
12/15/1951	Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
9/9/1999	Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
1/21/1922	V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.
6/23/1958	Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
8/20/1979	Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.

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