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Historical Event on 11/19/1961

World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.

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1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
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2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
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10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.