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Historical Event on 10/5/1676

East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
12/14/1999G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.