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Events in the year 2005 in the Republic of India.
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President | A.P.J Abdul Kalam |
Vice President | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Chief Justice | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti until 1 November, succeeded by Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal |
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Events in the year 2004 in the Republic of India.
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Events in the year 2002 in the Republic of India.
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Events in the year 1996 in the Republic of India.
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Events in the year 2006 in the Republic of India.
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