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Historical Event on 9/21/1862

Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.

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2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
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3/13/1938Hitler merged Austria in Germany.
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