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Colonial & Freedom Struggle

Raja Ram Mohan Roy: A Voice for Change

How one scholar fought for women's rights in 19th Century India

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2023
The World Health Organization declared the end of COVID-19 as a global health emergency.
2020
Philippine broadcast network ABS-CBN was forced to go off-air by the National Telecommunications Commission after Congress failed to renew its franchise granted in 1995.
2007
Kenya Airways Flight 507 crashed immediately after takeoff from Douala International Airport in Cameroon, resulting in the deaths of all 114 people aboard.
1994
American teenager Michael P. Fay was caned in Singapore for theft and vandalism, a punishment that the United States deemed to be excessive for a teenager committing a non-violent crime.
1992
The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, 202 years after it was first proposed.
1991
Riots broke out in Washington, D.C., after a rookie police officer shot a Salvadoran man in the chest.

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