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Historical Event on 10/12/1991
Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.

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6/23/1985	Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
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Historical Event on 10/12/1991 Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.

Historical Event on 10/12/1991
Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.