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Historical Event on 12/26/1917

Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.

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5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
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1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
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