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Historical Event on 8/9/1942

Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.

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5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
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