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Historical Event on 7/22/1702

The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
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9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
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