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Historical Event on 12/6/1897
Lekhraj Kishanchand Mirchandani (Aziz), famous Sindhi poet, essay writer and critic, was born.
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12/20/1999 | Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case. |
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1/23/1975 | Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language. |
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2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
5/1/1927 | Dr. Namwar Singh was born. |
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