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22 January
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Mughal Emperor of India.
Shah Jahan: The Emperor Who Died Looking at the Taj Mahal
He built the Taj Mahal for love and the Peacock Throne for power. But his end was spent gazing at his own creation from a prison window. Discover…
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Constituent Assembly adopts the Objectives Resolution
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