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Historical Event on 5/18/1901
Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
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| 3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
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| 4/13/1889 | Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born. |
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